Read our 2023 Annual Report
Our Annual Report outlines what we accomplished in 2023 and what our focus will be in the coming year.
Our Front Porch: The Podcast
Listen to podcasts about life in the 1970s created with oral histories collected by our Summer Youth Program Assistance.
UPDATE: Renovate to Innovate
There’s a lot happening at the Museum! Check out an update on the improvements we’re making.
Renovate to Innovate
Learn more about how the Western Illinois Museum is transforming from a small history museum to a community hub that is responsive to its community’s needs.
Apple Butter Tradition
One of the harvest season’s favorite activities is making apple butter. Gerald White shares his family’s tradition in this short video.
Lincoln’s Visit to Macomb
Why was Abraham Lincoln’s visit to Macomb in 1858 historic?
Well… let’s get into it!